Crops Quotes

You're talking about affecting not just the hotels and farmers, but also the construction industry. A lot of the farms have already lost people because workers figured they could make more picking up a hammer than from picking crops. - Richard Oliphant

You have no agricultural community, you are not growing crops and have a huge water source in your back yard. Others are not so lucky. - Gary Barbato

You do not discriminate among farmers based upon the natural disaster that took their crops. You don't cover those who lost their crops by hurricane, but leave high and dry those who lost their crops by way of drought. - Earl Pomeroy

Without immigrants, we never would've built this place. There were about 100 Japanese here that raised crops of lettuce and peas. The railroad companies brought in migrant workers. The Chinese and Native Americans built the railroads, and a lot were Irish, German or some other nationality. - Bill Burnett

With income from grain crops, farmers will have about a normal income. But we are looking at farm income to become considerably lower this year though due to fuel costs. There has been a $4.8 billion fuel increase for agriculture this year. - Bob Wells

While demand remains strong, the farm economy will be challenged by large stacks of crops built up by abundant harvests the last two years, livestock expansion, higher interest rates and energy costs, animal-disease issues and weather. - Keith Collins